Tag: Hurricane Melissa
LLA joins Liberty Caribbean Foundation in sending critical supplies to Jamaica
Telecommunications company Liberty Latin America (LLA) joined forces with the Liberty Caribbean Foundation to deliver essential humanitarian and technical supplies to Jamaica in the...
Shelter now the only home for some Jamaicans after Melissa’s destruction
“Water rushed in and the roof came down. We walked in the hurricane to the shelter.”
That was how 35-year-old Shaneeka Spooner, of Newell, St...
Government planning international fundraising concerts to support hurricane relief
Entertainment Minister Olivia Grange, says her Ministry will be leading a series of fundraising concerts on the island and across the world to support...
CDEMA, CDB, media teams head to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
Head of CDEMA, Elizabeth Riley (fifth left); President of the CDB, Daniel Best (centre); and volunteers, along with local media, after check-in at the...
Hub key to faster response
Disaster relief organisations in the region can now respond faster, having learnt some critical lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Executive director of the Caribbean Disaster...
Liberty Caribbean Foundation mobilises hurricane relief for Jamaica
The Liberty Caribbean Foundation has activated an urgent regional response to support colleagues, families, and communities across Jamaica following the devastation caused by Hurricane...